The meaning of architecture; an essay in constructive criticism (1918)
Pond, Irving Kane, 1857- · Boston, Marshall Jones company · leaf 77
y andclarity, of the underlying idea of a rising forcefulfilling its mission and developing a gracefulreturn upon itself (Fig. 4-C). The egg and dartmolding or the ovolo, as the case may be, is un-doubtedly a transitional member designed to carrythe ascending movement within the shaft upthrough the… … c THE ENTABLATURE POR.CI1 OF THE MAIDENSFi£ 5 ERECHTHEION iR [60] But beautiful and expressive as is the Ioniccolumn, with its component parts, it is no moresubtle or characteristic than is the Ionicentabla-ture, which is the most clean cut and clear aes-thetic interpretation of structural forces…
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